+NEW (p.m.): Reported house fire in Worcester turns out to be alleged marijuana grow operation
+NEW (p.m.): Two Men Arrested in Worcester for Heroin Trafficking
+NEW (p.m.): Restaurant wants you help to ID person who it says stole two laptops
+NEW (p.m.): Stolen Car, Several Vehicle Break-ins Reported in Dudley
+NEW (p.m.): First Coronavirus Patient in Massachusetts Confirmed
+NEW (p.m.): 1 Hospitalized After Early Morning Crash on I-395
+NEW (p.m.): Google Reveals Most-Searched Super Bowl Foods In New England
+NEW (p.m.): Best Super Bowl TV Deals 2020 at Amazon, Walmart, BJ's
+NEW: Mayor Petty Calls on Harley-Davidson to Reconsider Cease and Desist on Miss Worcester Diner
+NEW: Miss Worcester and other diners past and present (77 photos)
+NEW: All the Things You Need to Do this Weekend in Worcester
+NEW: Worcester man held in Newburyport on drug, firearm charges
-Phantom Gourmet Comes to Millbury in Hunt for Tastiest Chicken Wings (1:16)
-9 former Worcester priests in ProPublica's research of clergy 'credibly accused' of sexual abuse or misconduct
-Female Holy Cross students reportedly drugged at Water Street bar, school says
-'Mini' City Hall is Coming to Worcester's Main South Neighborhood
-Two men in fight on Water Street caught on camera (Warning: Language)
-Student discipline decreases slightly in Worcester
-New owner of glass tower expects to buy more properties in Worcester
-Bloomberg Baystate Business (1:05:34): Tim Murray on WooSox, transportation and development in Worcester
-Worcester Culture Watch (47:50): 'Art's Not Just Nice, It's Necessary'
-You Can Now Get Specialty Donuts Delivered to Your Door in Worcester
-Report: 43% of Worcester renters want to live in Boston
-Worker reportedly killed in industrial accident at Gardner factory
-HC men's basetball host Colgate at 2 p.m. at Hart Center and on CBS Sports Network
-HC men's hockey rallies to win 6th time in 7 games
-It's Saturday! Here's Jay Berman's Live Music and Dancing Listings
-Who's a Good Dog? Worcester Police Name Ace K9 Officer of the Month
-'World's worst cat' finds her forever home after shelter's post goes viral
-Today's Hero: Milford Firefighters Rescue 11-Year-Old Girl From Icy Water
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Top Posts
-Downtown eatery closes abruptly
-Really?! Harley-Davidson Sends Miss Worcester Diner Cease And Desist Letter (2:01)
-From burgers and beer to retail: Here’s every shop opening at new Worcester Public Market
-Hitman, handyman and the woman found dead in burning car: Murder trial starts in Worcester
-'It is no longer 1937': Club, a Worcester institution, joins digital age, launches website
-Domino's 'pizza theater' opens in Auburn
-Authorities: 35-year-old Worcester man led police chase through Worcester, West Boylston
-Neat drone video footage over Greendale Mall (1:00)
-Worcester woman accused of trying to run over man
-Worcester police charge 21-year-old in serious hit-and-run
-Worcester man sentenced for hiding friend's body after overdose
In The News
>WEATHER: Mark Rosenthal's 7-day forecast (:37). High of 70 today in Worcester
>TOP OF THE NEWS
-Stolen Dutch master painting back in Worcester after nearly 47 years — to be shown at Worcester Art Museum
-Related: As Robert Stoddard slept, thieves made off with 9 valuable paintings, including recovered Avercamp
-UMass Memorial shutters 2 clinics, pauses all non-clinical hiring
-WPI lays off 24 employees, citing rising costs and federal uncertainty
-Suspect nabbed in 2024 Allendale Street killing, final unsolved homicide of 2024
-Man arrested after pursuit through Worcester Common
-Using slur, man admits throwing rocks at man, daughter on Central Mass. lake (2:23). Article
-Worcester electric bike sharing program hits restart in partnership with company, W.R.T.A.
-Radio Worcester (9:25): At airport, 44 acre solar farm planned and American Eagle flights return
-University Park Campus School graduation (1:02:35)
-Radio Worcester's The Rundown (26:00): Banned from City Hall — The boundaries of protest
-Radio Worcester Roundtable (48:22): Fallout from the State of the City protest
>DINING OUT (brought to you by Patsie Dugan's): Table Hoppin': Bella Pizzeria brings Brazilian pizza to Worcester
-ICYMI: Counterfeit ticket scam leads to parents missing Worcester high school graduation
-Facing eviction, Worcester's Boston Market owner plans a rebranding instead
-Worcester police arrest suspect in connection with shooting near University Park
-D.O.J. retracts investigations of 8 police departments. What about Worcester?
-Renters find relief at Worcester legal clinic to clear their eviction records
-See the rest of the day's Worcester news
>HOLDEN (brought to you by Lamoureux Ford): Holden Woman's Club announces scholarship winners
-Jazzed Up Duo 5:30 to 8:30 Saturday at Val's
-Lamoureux Ford offers huge discounts! (2:53)
-June Among Friends senior newsletter
>THE BURBS (brought to you by North End Motor Sales): Item photos/video: West Boylston graduates class of 2025
-Shrewsbury High graduation. Gallery (32 photos)
-Sterling man arrested for child pornography following tip
-Spencer selectmen hear from Cataldo Ambulance, Spencer Rescue Squad about E.M.S. services
-Today's Bicycle Rodeo in Leicester postponed
-Raising the beam on a new Nashoba
-Millbury-Sutton Chronicle goings on
>BARS & BANDS: The Mayor's Live Music List for Saturday
>SHOWTIME: Things to Do: James Oliver Band, M'bolo, Jay Sully and more ...
-100 FM The Pike (6:03): The Breakdown Lane
-Dollywood crowned "favorite theme park" again in 2024
-Radio Worcester (13:02): Greater Worcester Opera brings big voices to the heart of the city
>OPINION: Ray Mariano: Disaster on Eureka Street — What went wrong?
-Shaun Connolly: 5 things you need to do after college
-WCCA-TV's Tech Safe No. 56 (29:15): Olle Johansson
-Unity Radio's Black in Business (42:02): Latasha Hughes Thomasson, Your Favorite Neighborhood Girl Comedy
>OBITUARIES: Tribute to ordained Hindu minister
>SPORTS: Patriots could cut Stefon Diggs over pink powder fiasco: NFL insider
-Bill Belichick and Jordon Hudson "thriving in people’s jealousy" after controversies engulf couple
-"It's an exciting time of year": Worcester Bravehearts begin 12th season brimming with local talent
-Bravehearts fall to Sea Unicorns, 6-3. Next home game: 6:30 next Friday. Get tickets here
-Holy Cross baseball falls to North Carolina in NCAA regional tourney opener
-Red Sox beat Braves, 5-1
-WooSox fall to RailRiders, 3-1
-210 Sports' Friday 4: Handshakes, USA Hockey, Touch the trophy, and Wienie racing
>CARS: Volkswagen recalls more than 170,000 Atlas vehicles over software error
>NATIONAL: Apple issues urgent warning to iPhone users to update iOS
-Supreme Court rules administration can restart deportation of more than 530,000 migrants
>TRAGIC: Aerial shows aftermath of glacier collapse in Switzerland (:36)
>NEW ENGLAND: Traffic nightmare on the Mass. Pike this weekend (2:54)
-Karen Read trial (21:23): Defense begins its case, posing first expert battle of many
>COLLEGES: Assumption School of Graduate Studies graduation
-Holy Cross Fenwick Scholar Rhiannon Hurst (2:27)
>TRAVEL (brought to you by Fuller RV & Rental): Logan Airport flights: 5 most popular summer flights out of Boston
>BUSINESS: Market Basket executives placed on leave speak out (2:18)
-LPL Financial Research: Can earnings catch up to this stock market rally?
-Radio Worcester (23:16): Trusts and Trustees — What you need to know before saying yes
>SHOPPING: Power banks sold on Amazon recalled due to fire concerns
>HOMES: Housing market shift — Sellers outnumber buyers in the U.S.
>HEALTH: Concern grows over a summer COVID surge (1:31)
-Mother's "warmth" during childhood impacts wellbeing later in life, study says (1:14)
>FOOD: Dunkin' summer menu
>TV/STREAMING: Lester Holt signs off as "NBC Nightly News" anchor after a decade
-New shows & movies to watch this weekend
>MOVIES: New movies on demand — "Fight or Flight," "The King of Kings" and more
>CELEBRITY: Loretta Swit, who played Maj. Houlihan on "M.A.S.H.," dies at 87
>ANIMALS: Rescue dog was terrified of going outside until... (2:54)
>HISTORY: Why's it called that? Roadside marker in Ashby honors John Fitch, familiar to Fitchburg
>GOOD NEWS: 79-year-old earns degree at H.B.C.U. to honor 3 killed protesting segregation in 1968 (3:14)
-Meanwhile, Sydney Sweeney is selling her bath water in Dr. Squatch soap
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